Tag: early detection of oral cancer

"You have cancer." These are words no one ever wants to hear in their lifetime. But according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, 132 new cases are registered each day in the U.S alone, out of which 1 death takes place every hour of each day. These stats not only show the increasing number of such Read more »

As research continues to produce evidence that there is a close relationship between physical and oral health, dentists are at the center of a battle involving early detection of oral cancer. The recent presidential election has brought more attention to the substantial rise in Human Papillomavirus Cancers. While HPV is closely associated with cancer of Read more »